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Mary George — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Mary George across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1892), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 48
b. ~1892
Female
Spouse
Born: Syria
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wayne-County, Michigan |
| Surname | George |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Syria |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Syria |
| Birthplace (normalized) | syria |
| Township / Ward | Detroit City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1892 |
Household Members
Census records only state relationship to the household head.
Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded.
Step/blended families and boarders can break it.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josephine George | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Barbara George | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Michael George | Head | — | 56 | ~1884 |
| James George | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Richard George | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| John George | Son | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Mary George | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1892 |
Census Appearances
1920
Wayne, Michigan
Spouse, age 26
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1894 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | George |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Syria |
| Year of Immigration | 1913 |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Father's Birthplace | Syria |
| Mother's Birthplace | Syria |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | No |
| Mother Tongue | Syrian |
| Birth Country | Syria |
| Birthplace (normalized) | syria |
1930
Wayne, Michigan
Spouse, age 37
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1893 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | George |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Syria |
| Naturalization Status | First papers filed |
| Year of Immigration | 1913 |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Syria |
| Mother's Birthplace | Syria |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Arabian |
| Birth Country | Syria |
| Birthplace (normalized) | syria |
1940
Wayne-County, Michigan
Spouse, age 48
Wayne-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1892 — 7 household members
| Surname | George |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Syria |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Syria |
| Birthplace (normalized) | syria |
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Our Model Tree links Mary George across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary George
Spouse · 1940 · age 48 · b. ~1892 · Michigan
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01861-00234)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nathaniel Hackett | 30 | Head | Mail Carrier | Iowa |
| 2 | Marjorie Hackett | 30 | Wife | — | English |
| 3 | Shirley Jean Hackett | 7 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 4 | Michael George | 56 | Head | — | Syria |
| 5 | Mary George THIS PERSON | 48 | Wife | — | Syria |
| 6 | John George | 26 | Son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 7 | Barbara George | 24 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 8 | James George | 23 | Son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 9 | Josephine George | 18 | Daughter | New Worker | Michigan |
| 10 | Richard George | 14 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 11 | Charles George | 31 | Head | Truck Driver | Michigan |
| 12 | Helen George | 23 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Marlene George | 4 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 14 | Beatrice Ericson | 47 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 15 | Emerson Ericson | 19 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 16 | Willemena Kullins | 70 | Aunt | — | Michigan |
| 17 | Frederick Rohde | 73 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 18 | Edwin Grundmann | 45 | Son-in-law | Floor Manager | Michigan |
| 19 | Violet Grundmann | 46 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 20 | Minnie Hoffmann | 70 | Head | — | Germany |
| 21 | John Hoffmann | 49 | Son | Laborer | Russia |
| 22 | Lillian Hoffmann | 44 | Daughter | Uniform Deliver | Michigan |
| 23 | William H. Dickson | 34 | Head | Bank Teller | Michigan |
| 24 | Rita Dickson | 35 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 25 | Warren Dickson | 14 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 26 | Charlotte Dickson | 10 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 27 | Howard Dickson | 8 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 28 | Marlene Dickson | 6 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 29 | H. Sullivan | 57 | Lodger | Watchman | Mississippi |
| 30 | Ella Sullivan | 55 | Mother | — | Mississippi |
| 31 | Cooper Lovelace | 31 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 32 | Helen Lovelace | 28 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Edward Knaebe | 72 | Head | Tailor | Germany |
| 34 | Mary Knaebe | 76 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 35 | Richard Knaebe | 43 | Son | Watchman | Michigan |
| 36 | Elmer Kessler | 40 | Head | Machine Operator | Michigan |
| 37 | Margaret Kessler | 39 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 38 | Elvira Kessler | 10 | Granddaughter | — | Michigan |
| 39 | Richard Kessler | 8 | Grandson | — | Michigan |
| 40 | Addie Smith | 56 | Head | Beauty Work | Georgia |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1940 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.
Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)